Monthly Archives: October 2013

Dan opened up in prayer and this led the congregation in song. Dixie Graham gave a birthday offering as it was her seventh birthday. The children then took up the penny march. We are proud of our young children. They ...

As always, we began with singing and prayer requests, thankful for the blessings of rain, and prayers answered. We always appreciate our visitors. Brother Ric read Colossians 1, all things were created by Him. Our Christian faith is founded on ...

Students at Ava Elementary School experienced Food Power Young Adventure, a performance that uses puppetry and music to teach the importance of healthy eating, food safety, and physical activity. The Food Power Young Adventure traveling puppet program, which was held ...

Lois Arlene Weidman, 81 years, passed to heaven on Sept. 24, 2013 at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Mo. Lois was born July 28, 1932 in Omaha, Neb., to Robert and Alice (McIntosh) Fitzgerald. She graduated from Technical High ...

Coming off a crushing 47-13 SCA loss to the Liberty Eagles at Mtn. View a week earlier, no one was sure how the Ava Bears would perform on Sept. 27 going up against the tough Salem Tigers. The Bears settled ...

There is an opening in the Douglas County’s Recorder of Deeds office. Tina Boyd resigned her position as county recorder at the end of September. Individuals interested in applying for this position should go to http://boards.mo.gov/UserPages/Home.aspx for more information. Applications ...

SPRINGFIELD – Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Tulsa physician was charged in federal court Monday with using a minor to produce child pornography. Shelby Coleman, 36, of Tulsa, was charged with ...

The Ava high school varsity and junior varsity cross country teams traveled to Nixa to attend the host school’s invitational cross country meet, which was held at Inman Elementary School on Tuesday, Sept. 24. Races were divided into large and ...

We would like to thank everyone who supported the Friends of the Library Book Sale last month, as well as the volunteers who set it all up. One of the ongoing projects the Friends funds go for is the Dolly ...